Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Breast Cancer Awareness Month October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Even as the month is coming to a close the importance of building awareness on the impact of breast cancer has never been more important. The impact of the second most common cancer in women is...
Suicide Cause and Prevention

Suicide Cause and Prevention

Suicide Cause and Prevention In a previous post we examined the prevalence of suicide and the impact it can have on a community. By looking at the statistics of different demographic groups we were able to see those who were at highest risk. In this post we are going...
Suicide and mental health prevalence

Suicide and mental health prevalence

Suicide and mental health prevalence This the first of two blogs addressing suicide and mental health. The seriousness is often not felt in a community unless someone close has attempted suicide or deals with suicidal thoughts. There is a unfathomable emotional toll...
Why Childhood Immunizations Are Important

Why Childhood Immunizations Are Important

Why Childhood Immunizations Are Important The idea of becoming a parent for the first time or again can be overwhelming in itself. Handling vaccination schedules often becomes a catalyst for more distress. It doesn’t need to be. Many organizations like the CDC (Center...